The Sound of Silence-Jess & Matt/Chris Isaak

[ti:The Sound of Silence] [ar:Jess & Matt/Chris Isaak] [al:Songs from the Village] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Sound of Silence - Jess & Matt/Chris Isaak [00:01.08]Lyricist：Paul Simon [00:02.17]Composer：Paul Simon [00:03.25]Hello darkness my old friend [00:05.62] [00:07.57]I've come to talk with you again [00:09.98] [00:12.04]Because a vision softly creeping [00:15.51] [00:16.70]Left its seeds while I was sleeping [00:19.92] [00:21.27]And the vision that was planted in my brain [00:26.91] [00:27.97]Still remains [00:29.55] [00:31.30]Within the sound of silence [00:35.95] [00:37.04]In restless dreams I walked alone [00:39.73] [00:41.53]Narrow streets of cobblestone [00:44.20] [00:46.20]'Neath the halo of a street lamp [00:49.61] [00:50.38]I turned my collar to the cold and damp [00:54.13] [00:55.21]When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of a neon light [01:00.82] [01:01.77]That split the night [01:03.32] [01:05.26]And touched the sound of silence [01:09.43] [01:10.95]And in the naked light I saw [01:14.42] [01:15.30]Ten thousand people maybe more [01:18.71] [01:20.01]People talking without speaking [01:23.56] [01:24.62]People hearing without listening [01:28.04] [01:29.14]People writing songs that voices never share [01:35.91] [01:36.86]No one dared [01:38.61] [01:40.36]Disturb the sound of silence [01:44.48] [01:46.17]Fools said I you do not know [01:49.04] [01:50.66]Silence like a cancer grows [01:53.59] [01:55.13]Hear my words that I might teach you [01:58.56] [01:59.63]Take my arms that I might reach you [02:03.20] [02:04.25]But my words like silent raindrops fell [02:09.99] [02:13.76]And echoed in the wells of silence [02:20.11] [02:21.23]And the people bowed and prayed [02:24.76] [02:25.74]To the neon god they made [02:28.81] [02:30.26]And the sign flashed out its warning [02:33.97] [02:34.74]In the words that it was forming [02:38.58] [02:39.32]And the sign said the words of the prophets [02:42.66]Are written on the subway walls [02:46.35] [02:47.00]And tenement halls [02:48.96] [02:49.85]And whispered in the sounds of silence